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cd MedNeXt
pip install -e .
```
See [.claude/MEDNEXT.md](.claude/MEDNEXT.md) for detailed documentation.
MedNeXt is an optional external package installed separately (see Installation section above).

### Verifying Installation
```bash
# Test import
python -c "import connectomics; print(connectomics.__version__)"

# List available architectures
python -c "from connectomics.models.architectures import print_available_architectures; print_available_architectures()"
python -c "from connectomics.models.arch import print_available_architectures; print_available_architectures()"
```

## Development Commands
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## Current Package Structure

```
connectomics/
├── config/
│ ├── hydra_config.py # Modern dataclass-based configs (PRIMARY)
│ ├── hydra_utils.py # Config utilities (load, save, merge)
connectomics/ # Main Python package (77 files, ~23K lines)
├── config/ # Hydra/OmegaConf configuration system
│ ├── hydra_config.py # Dataclass-based config definitions (PRIMARY)
│ ├── hydra_utils.py # Config utilities (load, save, merge)
│ └── __init__.py
│
├── models/
│ ├── build.py # Model factory (registry-based)
│ ├── architectures/ # Architecture registry and model wrappers
│ │ ├── __init__.py # Public API
│ │ ├── registry.py # Architecture registration system
│ │ ├── base.py # Base model interface (ConnectomicsModel)
│ │ ├── monai_models.py # MONAI model wrappers
│ │ └── mednext_models.py # MedNeXt model wrappers
│ ├── loss/ # Loss function implementations
│ │ ├── build.py # Loss factory
│ │ ├── losses.py # MONAI-based losses
│ │ └── regularization.py
│ └── solver/ # Optimizers and schedulers
│ ├── build.py # Optimizer/scheduler factory
│ └── lr_scheduler.py
├── models/ # Model architectures and training components
│ ├── build.py # Model factory (registry-based)
│ ├── arch/ # Architecture registry and model wrappers
│ │ ├── __init__.py # Public API and registration triggers
│ │ ├── registry.py # Architecture registration system
│ │ ├── base.py # Base model interface (ConnectomicsModel)
│ │ ├── monai_models.py # MONAI model wrappers (4 architectures)
│ │ ├── mednext_models.py # MedNeXt model wrappers (2 architectures)
│ │ └── rsunet.py # RSUNet models (2 architectures)
│ ├── loss/ # Loss function implementations
│ │ ├── build.py # Loss factory (19 loss functions)
│ │ ├── losses.py # Connectomics-specific losses
│ │ └── regularization.py # Regularization losses
│ └── solver/ # Optimizers and learning rate schedulers
│ ├── build.py # Optimizer/scheduler factory
│ └── lr_scheduler.py # Custom LR schedulers
│
├── lightning/ # PyTorch Lightning integration (PRIMARY)
│ ├── lit_data.py # LightningDataModule
│ ├── lit_model.py # LightningModule wrapper
│ └── lit_trainer.py # Trainer utilities
├── lightning/ # PyTorch Lightning integration (PRIMARY)
│ ├── lit_data.py # LightningDataModule (Volume/Tile/Cloud datasets)
│ ├── lit_model.py # LightningModule (1.8K lines - deep supervision, TTA)
│ ├── lit_trainer.py # Trainer creation utilities
│ └── callbacks.py # Custom Lightning callbacks
│
├── data/
│ ├── dataset/ # Dataset classes (HDF5, TIFF)
│ ├── augment/ # MONAI-based augmentations
│ ├── io/ # Data I/O utilities
│ └── process/ # Preprocessing utilities
├── data/ # Data loading and preprocessing
│ ├── dataset/ # Dataset classes (HDF5, TIFF, Zarr, Cloud)
│ │ ├── build.py # Dataset factory
│ │ ├── dataset_base.py # Base dataset class
│ │ ├── dataset_volume.py # Volume-based datasets
│ │ ├── dataset_tile.py # Tile-based datasets
│ │ └── ... # Multi-dataset, filename-based, etc.
│ ├── augment/ # MONAI-based augmentations
│ │ ├── build.py # Transform pipeline builder (791 lines)
│ │ ├── monai_transforms.py # Custom MONAI transforms (1.4K lines)
│ │ └── ... # EM-specific, geometry, advanced augmentations
│ ├── io/ # Multi-format I/O (HDF5, TIFF, PNG, Pickle)
│ ├── process/ # Preprocessing and target generation
│ └── utils/ # Data utilities
│
├── metrics/ # Evaluation metrics
│ └── metrics_seg.py # Segmentation metrics (Adapted Rand, etc.)
├── decoding/ # Post-processing and instance segmentation
│ └── ... # Auto-tuning, instance decoding
│
└── utils/ # Utilities (visualization, system setup)

scripts/
├── main.py # Primary entry point (Lightning + Hydra)
└── build.py # Legacy entry point (deprecated)

tutorials/
├── lucchi.yaml # Example config (MONAI BasicUNet)
├── mednext_lucchi.yaml # Example config (MedNeXt-S)
└── mednext_custom.yaml # Advanced config (MedNeXt custom)
├── metrics/ # Evaluation metrics
│ └── metrics_seg.py # Segmentation metrics (Adapted Rand, VOI, etc.)
│
└── utils/ # General utilities
└── ... # Visualization, system setup, misc

scripts/ # Entry points and utilities
├── main.py # Primary entry point (53KB, Lightning + Hydra)
├── profile_dataloader.py # Data loading profiling tool
├── slurm_launcher.py # SLURM cluster job launcher
├── visualize_neuroglancer.py # Neuroglancer visualization (29KB)
└── tools/ # Additional utility scripts

tutorials/ # Example configurations (11 YAML files)
├── monai_lucchi++.yaml # Lucchi mitochondria (MONAI)
├── monai_fiber.yaml # Fiber segmentation
├── monai_bouton-bv.yaml # Bouton + blood vessel multi-task
├── monai2d_worm.yaml # 2D C. elegans segmentation
├── mednext_mitoEM.yaml # MitoEM dataset (MedNeXt)
├── mednext2d_cem-mitolab.yaml # 2D MedNeXt example
├── rsunet_snemi.yaml # SNEMI3D neuron segmentation (RSUNet)
├── sweep_example.yaml # Hyperparameter sweep example
└── ... # Additional tutorials

tests/ # Test suite (organized by type)
├── unit/ # Unit tests (38/61 passing - 62%)
├── integration/ # Integration tests (0/6 passing - needs update)
├── e2e/ # End-to-end tests (requires data setup)
├── test_rsunet.py # RSUNet model tests
├── test_banis_features.py # Feature extraction tests
├── TEST_STATUS.md # Detailed test status report
└── README.md # Testing documentation

configs/ # LEGACY: Deprecated YACS configs
└── barcode/ # ⚠️ Old YACS format (archive candidates)
└── *.yaml # 3 legacy config files

docs/ # Sphinx documentation
notebooks/ # Jupyter notebooks
docker/ # Docker containerization
conda-recipe/ # Conda packaging
```

## Configuration System
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The framework uses an extensible **architecture registry** for managing models:

```python
from connectomics.models.architectures import (
from connectomics.models.arch import (
list_architectures,
get_architecture_builder,
register_architecture,
print_available_architectures,
)

# List all available architectures
archs = list_architectures() # ['monai_basic_unet3d', 'monai_unet', 'mednext', ...]
archs = list_architectures() # 8 total architectures

# Get detailed info
# Get detailed info with counts
print_available_architectures()
```

### Supported Architectures
### Supported Architectures (8 Total)

**MONAI Models:**
- `monai_basic_unet3d`: Simple and fast 3D U-Net
- `monai_unet`: U-Net with residual units
- `monai_unetr`: Transformer-based UNETR
- `monai_swin_unetr`: Swin Transformer U-Net
**MONAI Models (4)** - No deep supervision:
- `monai_basic_unet3d`: Simple and fast 3D U-Net (also supports 2D)
- `monai_unet`: U-Net with residual units and advanced features
- `monai_unetr`: Transformer-based UNETR (Vision Transformer backbone)
- `monai_swin_unetr`: Swin Transformer U-Net (SOTA but memory-intensive)

**MedNeXt Models:**
**MedNeXt Models (2)** - WITH deep supervision:
- `mednext`: MedNeXt with predefined sizes (S/B/M/L) - RECOMMENDED
- `mednext_custom`: MedNeXt with full parameter control
- S: 5.6M params, B: 10.5M, M: 17.6M, L: 61.8M
- `mednext_custom`: MedNeXt with full parameter control for research

**RSUNet Models (2)** - Pure PyTorch, WITH deep supervision:
- `rsunet`: Residual symmetric U-Net with anisotropic convolutions (EM-optimized)
- `rsunet_iso`: RSUNet with isotropic convolutions for uniform voxel spacing

#### MedNeXt Integration
MedNeXt (MICCAI 2023) is a ConvNeXt-based architecture optimized for 3D medical image segmentation:
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- **Isotropic Spacing**: Prefers 1mm isotropic spacing (unlike nnUNet)
- **Training**: Use AdamW with lr=1e-3, constant LR (no scheduler)

**See:** `.claude/MEDNEXT.md` for complete documentation
**Note:** MedNeXt is an optional external dependency - see Installation section for setup

### Building Models
```python
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5. **Test everything**: Unit tests for all components
6. **Documentation**: Update docs when adding features

## Code Quality Status

### Migration Status: ✅ Complete (95%+)
- ✅ **YACS → Hydra/OmegaConf**: 100% migrated (no YACS imports in active code)
- ✅ **Custom trainer → Lightning**: 100% migrated
- ✅ **Custom models → MONAI models**: Primary path uses MONAI
- ⚠️ **Legacy configs**: 3 YACS config files remain in `configs/barcode/` (archive candidates)

### Codebase Metrics
- **Total Python files**: 109 (77 in connectomics module)
- **Lines of code**: ~23,000 (connectomics module)
- **Architecture**: Modular, well-organized
- **Type safety**: Good (dataclass configs, type hints in most modules)
- **Test coverage**: 62% unit tests passing (38/61), integration tests need updates

### Known Technical Debt
1. **lit_model.py size**: 1,819 lines (should be split into smaller modules)
2. **Code duplication**: Training/validation steps share deep supervision logic (~140 lines)
3. **NotImplementedError**: 3 files with incomplete implementations
- `connectomics/data/dataset/build.py`: `create_tile_data_dicts_from_json()`
- Minor placeholders in base classes
4. **Hardcoded values**: Output clamping, deep supervision weights, interpolation bounds
5. **Dummy validation dataset**: Masks configuration errors instead of proper handling

### Overall Assessment: **8.1/10 - Production Ready**
- ✅ Modern architecture (Lightning + MONAI + Hydra)
- ✅ Clean separation of concerns
- ✅ Comprehensive feature set
- ✅ Good documentation
- ⚠️ Minor refactoring needed for maintainability
- ⚠️ Integration tests need API v2.0 migration

## Migration Notes

### From Legacy System
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# Verify installation
python -c "import connectomics; print('Version:', connectomics.__version__)"
python -c "from connectomics.models.architectures import list_architectures; print(list_architectures())"
python -c "from connectomics.models.arch import list_architectures; print(list_architectures())"
```

## Further Reading

- **DESIGN.md**: Architecture principles (Lightning + MONAI)
- **MEDNEXT.md**: MedNeXt integration guide
- **REFACTORING_PLAN.md**: Planned improvements
- [PyTorch Lightning Docs](https://lightning.ai/docs/pytorch/stable/)
- [MONAI Docs](https://docs.monai.io/en/stable/)
- [Hydra Docs](https://hydra.cc/)
### Documentation Files
- **README.md**: Project overview and quick start
- **QUICKSTART.md**: 5-minute setup guide
- **TROUBLESHOOTING.md**: Common issues and solutions
- **CONTRIBUTING.md**: Contribution guidelines
- **RELEASE_NOTES.md**: Version history and changes
- **tests/TEST_STATUS.md**: Detailed test coverage status
- **tests/README.md**: Testing guide

### External Resources
- [PyTorch Lightning Docs](https://lightning.ai/docs/pytorch/stable/) - Training orchestration
- [MONAI Docs](https://docs.monai.io/en/stable/) - Medical imaging toolkit
- [Hydra Docs](https://hydra.cc/) - Configuration management
- [Project Documentation](https://zudi-lin.github.io/pytorch_connectomics/build/html/index.html) - Full docs
- [Slack Community](https://join.slack.com/t/pytorchconnectomics/shared_invite/zt-obufj5d1-v5_NndNS5yog8vhxy4L12w) - Get help
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